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‘Pale Is the New Tan’ Says Country With No Sun
I was relieved to read the Daily Mail’s article yesterday (in conjunction with an earlier Allure piece) that trumpeted in the beginning of a new dawn: A dawn without any sun or tanning beds. You see, being pale is cool now, thanks to Kristen Stewart, all those other shows about vampires, and every hot export we get from London (Ed Westwick included). I mean, just compare the over-tanned orange glow of the Jersey Shore kids to that of John Garfield… More »
The Brits’ Unusual Dieting Tips
The Daily Mail posted 50 “Unlikely But Medically Proven” diet tips yesterday, and while we generally are wary of taking health advice from a country that thinks fish and chips make up two separate food groups, some of these off-beat ideas actually sound good to us. Like eating lunch away from your work desk (which saves you an approximate 250 calories, and that’s not including the walk to your restaurant/deli of choice), drinking red wine (got it, boss!), and having… More »
JK Rowling accused of plagiarism in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”
Good morning, Gryffindors – I have some rather shocking news for you today. JK Rowling has been accused of plagiarism in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by the estate of the late author Adrian Jacobs, who filed a claim in London’s High Court today. Here’s what the claim accuses her of doing:
….substantial portions of Rowling’s fourth novel in the boy-wizard series are similar to Jacobs’ 1987 booklet The Adventures of Willy the Wizard — No 1 Livid Land…. More »
Emma Watson thinks being sexy is “embarrassing”
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In a new interview with the Daily Mail, Emma Watson talks about growing up as an actor, including being thought of as sexy. Here’s what she had to say:
‘It was pretty tough turning 18,’ she says. ‘I realised that overnight I’d become fair game. I had a party in town and the pavements were just knee-deep with photographers trying to get a shot of me looking drunk, which wasn’t going to happen. I don’t have to… More »
Who’s that with Emma Watson?
According to the Daily Mail and the Telegraph, our very own Emma Watson was seen with one Jay Barrymore, a dead ringer for Prince William. Here’s what the Telegraph had to say:
The pair perused paintings, sculptures and installations at the Frieze Art Fair in Regent’s Park but seemed in no mood for buying.
Asked by a reporter if she intended on purchasing anything, Miss Watson, who is believed to be worth more than £10 million, just giggled.
Mr Barrymore started dating Miss… More »